commit 2032831f83953dd23e3b7e393d1da258ce37cb6e
parent 8d75926fa5b89788515c2d06c621f74e286b0fbc
Author: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 21:48:23 +0200
gmp supports static linking, but it is opt-in
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@kth.se>
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/what-is-libzahl.tex b/doc/what-is-libzahl.tex
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ TomsFastMath (tfm) and Hebimath. All of these have problems:
\begin{itemize}
\item
GNU MP is extremely bloated, can only be complied with
-GCC, can only be dynamically linked, and requires that
+GCC, can only be dynamically linked by default, it is
+required to opt in for static linking, and requires that
you use glibc unless another C standard library was used
when GNU MP was compiled. Additionally, whilst its
performance is generally good, it can still be improved.